Industrial Electrical Technician

3 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd Full time
About the Job:

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join our team in Newbury. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining the electrical plant and equipment to ensure efficient production and waste budgets.

Your duties will include attending to machine breakdowns, providing engineering cover, and carrying out preventative maintenance work orders. You will also need to enter tasks carried out during the shift in the electrical log book and provide accurate information and regular progress updates as required by management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Attend to machine breakdowns and diagnose electrical or mechanical failures
  • Provide engineering cover to suit business demands
  • Carry out and complete preventative maintenance work orders
  • Enter tasks carried out during the shift in the electrical log book

About the Team:

You will be working closely with our experienced engineering team to ensure the efficient operation of all maintenance functions. This will be in line with the Total Productive Maintenance Strategy and following the preventative maintenance strategy.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar field, ideally from a manufacturing environment
  • Recognised electrical qualification (apprentice trained, Level 3 or above)
  • A methodical mindset, with the ability to problem solve and adapt with short notice
  • Experience of industrial installations and control systems
  • The ability to fault find and test automated machinery
  • Knowledge of AC and DC drives and PLCs preferably Siemens S5 and S7
  • Experience in electronics and instrumentation would be advantageous
  • Effective communication skills
  • A good understanding of health and safety is essential
  • A recognised electrical trade qualification, including the latest IEE regulations

What We Can Offer:

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including life assurance, company pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, gym benefit, cycle to work scheme, access to employee assistance programme, sharesave scheme eligibility, and personal development opportunities.



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